Re: [Bug-readline] [PATCH] fix cursor position after completion

[Chet Ramey]

Miroslav Lichvar wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> there is a bug in cursor placement after completion if the following
> conditions are met:
> - multibyte locale is used
> - prompt has invisible characters
> - number of characters after the cursor is greater than number of
>   invisible characters in the prompt
> 
> Steps to reproduce the problem in bash can be found here:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=249987

Are you telling me that the problem is not fixed by readline-5.2 patch 6
(identical to bash-3.2 patch 24)?  The notes in that bugzilla entry
indicate that the patch fixes the problem uncovered by the report.  If
there's an additional problem, please send me a test case to reproduce
it.

Chet

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